Vocabulary Week 1

VocabularyGreen Book Unit 1My Korean NameWord 1: AnnoyedDefinition: Slightly irritated or disturbed, often by a repeated action.Sentence: Mr. Forbes was annoyed when I disrupted class three times in one day.

Word 2: AtticDefinition: A room or space directly under the roof.Sentence: Ms. Comeau found some old photo albums in her attic.

Word 3: FramedDefinition: Enclosed in a border.Sentence: Mr. Olson received a newly framed photo for his office wall.

Word 4: GlowedDefinition: Gave off light or steady heat.Sentence: Mr. Forbes used to have a watch that glowed in the dark so he could see the time at night.

Word 5: HunchedDefinition: Sitting or standing with the back arched.Sentence: The old man hunched as he walked due to many years of hard farm labor.

Word 6: OverlappingDefinition: Extending over part of another.Sentence: The Olympic rings are overlapping each other to show the unity of the world.

Word 7: PeekedDefinition: Glanced or looked quickly.Sentence: The student was sent to Mr. Kerrs office after he peeked at his neighbors test answers.

Word 8: RaspyDefinition: A harsh or coarse noise or voice.Sentence: Mr. Forbes had a raspy voice because he was sick with a sore throat.

Word 9: ScaredDefinition: Filled with fear, afraid or frightened.Sentence: The middle school students were scared after Mr. Kerr opened the door to the secret tunnel.

Word 10: ScoldedDefinition: Criticized or chastised someone for something.Sentence: Mr. Olson scolded the group of girls for running through the halls.

Word 11: SurprisedDefinition: Felt astonishment unexpectedly.Sentence: Mr. Forbes and Ms. Comeau surprised their classes with a pop quiz.

Word 12: SwirlingDefinition: Moving in twisting or spinning motions.Sentence: The water was swirling down the drain quickly after the huge rain storm.

Word 13: TraditionalDefinition: Part of a long-established routine or culture.Sentence: On UN Day many students dress in the traditional clothes of their home countries.

Word 14: VersionDefinition: A particular form of the same type of thing.Sentence: The Apple store was very busy when the new version of the iPhone was released.

Word 15: WiseDefinition: Having or showing experience, knowledge, or judgment.Sentence: The old man was thought to be very wise because he often read a lot of books and gave good advice.